Welcome
to the City of St. Petersburg City
Council meeting.To assist the City Council in conducting the Citys business, we ask
that you observe the following:

1.If you are speaking
under the Public Hearings, Appeals or Open Forum sections of the agenda, please
observe the time limits indicated on the agenda.

2.Placards and posters
are not permitted in the Chamber.Applause is not permitted except in connection with Awards and
Presentations.

3.Please do not address
Council from your seat.If asked by
Council to speak to an issue, please do so from the podium.

4.Please do not pass
notes to Council during the meeting.

5.Please be courteous
to other members of the audience by keeping side conversations to a minimum.

6.The Fire Code
prohibits anyone from standing in the aisles or in the back of the room.

7.If other seating is
available, please do not occupy the seats reserved for individuals who
are deaf/hard of hearing.

GENERAL AGENDA INFORMATION

For
your convenience, a copy of the agenda material is available for your review at
the Main Library, 3745 Ninth
Avenue North, and at the City Clerks Office, 1st
Floor, City Hall, 175 Fifth Street
North, on the Monday two weeks preceding the
regularly scheduled Council meeting. The agenda and backup material is also posted
on the Citys website at www.stpete.org and generally electronically
updated the Friday preceding the meeting and again the day preceding the
meeting.
The updated agenda and backup material can be viewed at all St. Petersburg libraries. An updated copy is also available on
the podium outside Council Chamber at the start of the Council meeting.

If
you are deaf/hard of hearing and require the services of an interpreter, please
contact the City Clerk, 893-7448, or call our TDD Number, 892-5259, at least 24
hours prior to the meeting and we will provide that service for you.

If you wish to address City Council on
subjects other than public hearing or quasi-judicial items listed on this
agenda, please sign up with the Clerk prior to the meeting.Only the individual wishing to speak may sign
the Open Forum sheet and only City residents, owners of property in the City,
owners of businesses in the City or their employees may speak.All issues discussed under Open Forum must be
limited to issues related to the City of St.
Petersburg government.

Speakers will be called to address
Council according to the order in which they sign the Open Forum sheet.In order to provide an opportunity for all
citizens to address Council, each individual will be given three (3)
minutes.The nature of the speakers'
comments will determine the manner in which the response will be provided.The response will be provided by City staff
and may be in the form of a letter or a follow-up phone call depending on the
request.

NOTE:The following Public Hearing items have been submitted for consideration
by the City Council.If you wish to
speak on any of the Public Hearing items, please obtain one of the YELLOW
cards from the containers on the wall outside of Council Chamber, fill it out
as directed, and present it to the Clerk.You will be given 3 minutes ONLY to state your position on any item but
may address more than one item.

July 21, 2011

NOTE:The Consent Agenda contains normal, routine
business items that are very likely to be approved by the City Council by a
single motion.Council questions on
these items were answered prior to the meeting.Each Councilmember may, however, defer any item for added discussion at
a later time.